Russia has strongly responded to the dismissal of Prime Minister Imran Khan's government, Channel 24 has reported.
Accusing US of plotting to overthrow the Pakistani PM Imran Khan government, he said it was Pakistan's misfortune that it had been occupied by the United States.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Imran Khan was punished by US for establishing good relations with Russia.
Earlier Russian Foreign Ministry has issued similar statement over US regime change plan against Pakistan.